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Dividends on preferred stock.

In each of the following independent cases, it is assumed thatthe corporation has $800,000 of 6% preferred stock and $3,200,000of common stock outstanding, each having a par value of $10. Nodividends have been declared for 2013 and 2014.

(a) As of 12/31/15, it is desired to distribute $250,000 individends. How much will the preferred stockholders receive iftheir stock is cumulative and nonparticipating?

(b) As of 12/31/15, it is desired to distribute $800,000 individends. How much will the preferred stockholders receive iftheir stock is cumulative and participating up to 11% in total?

(c) On 12/31/15, the preferred stockholders received a $240,000dividend on their stock which is cumulative and fullyparticipating. How much money was distributed in total fordividends during 2015?

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Answer a As the Preferred stocks are Cumulative the Dividend in arrears for Year 2013 2014 will be given along with the Dividend for the Year 2015 Preferred    See Answer
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